Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

for truly my words [are] not falsehood; [one who has] perfect knowledge [is] with you.

New American Standard Bible

“For truly my words are not false;
One who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

King James Version

For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

Holman Bible

For my arguments are without flaw;
one who has perfect knowledge is with you.

International Standard Version

because what I have to say isn't deceptive, and the one who has perfect knowledge is with you."

A Conservative Version

(For truly my words are not false.) He who is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

American Standard Version

For truly my words are not false: One that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

Amplified


“For truly my words are not false;
He who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

Bible in Basic English

For truly my words are not false; one who has all knowledge is talking with you.

Darby Translation

For truly my words shall be no falsehood: one perfect in knowledge is with thee.

Julia Smith Translation

For truly my words are not falsehood: the perfect of knowledge with thee.

King James 2000

For truly my words shall not be false: he that is blameless in knowledge is with you.

Modern King James verseion

For truly my words are not false; He who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

True are my words, and no lie: and the knowledge wherewithal I argue against thee, is perfect.

NET Bible

For in truth, my words are not false; it is one complete in knowledge who is with you.

New Heart English Bible

For truly my words are not false. One who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

The Emphasized Bible

For, of a truth - not false, are my words, One of competent knowledge, is with thee.

Webster

For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

World English Bible

For truly my words are not false. One who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

Youngs Literal Translation

For, truly, my words are not false, The perfect in knowledge is with thee.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אמנם 
'omnam 
Usage: 8

my words
מלּה מלּה 
Millah 
Usage: 38

shall not be false
שׁקר 
Sheqer 
Usage: 113

he that is perfect
תּמים 
Tamiym 
Usage: 91

דּעה 
De`ah 
Usage: 6

Context Readings

Elihu Extols God's Greatness

3 I will bring my knowledge from far away, and I will ascribe righteousness to my maker, 4 for truly my words [are] not falsehood; [one who has] perfect knowledge [is] with you. 5 Look, God [is] mighty but does not despise [anyone]; [he is] mighty [and] {good in understanding}.


Cross References

Job 37:16

Do you know about the hovering of the clouds, {the marvelous works of the one with perfect knowledge}?

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers, do not become children in [your] understanding, but with respect to wickedness be as a child, and in [your] understanding be mature.

2 Timothy 3:16-17

All scripture [is] inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness,

Job 13:4

"But you {whitewash with lies}; all of you [are] {worthless healers}.

Job 13:7

"Will you speak falsely for God? And will you speak deceitfully for him?

Job 21:27

"Look, I know your thoughts and [the] schemes you devise against me.

Job 21:34

So how will you comfort me [with] emptiness, when fraud is left [in] your answers?"

Job 22:6-30

"Indeed, you have required a pledge from your family for nothing, and you have stripped off [the] clothes of [the] naked.

Job 33:3

My words [declare] my heart's uprightness, and my lips sincerely speak {what my lips know}.

Psalm 49:3

My mouth will speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart [will be] understanding.

Proverbs 8:7-8

My mouth will utter truth, and wickedness [is] an abomination to my lips.

Proverbs 22:20-21

Have I not written for you thirty [sayings] with admonitions and knowledge?

Luke 1:3

it seemed best to me also--[because I] have followed all [things] carefully from the beginning--to write [them] down in orderly sequence for you, most excellent Theophilus,

Acts 24:22

But Felix, [because he] understood the [facts] concerning the Way more accurately, put them off, saying, "When Lysias the military tribune comes down, I will decide {your case}."

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like the majority who peddle the word of God, but as from pure motives--but as from God--we speak before God in Christ.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is [one] of you, greets you, a slave of Christ always struggling on behalf of you in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.

King James Version Public Domain

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

American Standard Version Public Domain

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain